Inferences
Leah
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Vocabulary
Spelling and Grammar
100
What can the reader infer about Suzy: "I wouldn't want to be one of them. Imagine going to school and not being able to speak English or understand anything that's going on. I can't imagine anything worse.
She has led a sheltered life.
100
The word that best describes Leah's reaction to Suzy's first visit to the camp: excited, angry, uncommunicative
uncommunicative
100
The main setting of "Suzy and Leah"
Towards the end of World War II in New York,America
100
person who flees home or country to seek shelter from war or cruelty
refugee
100
In this sentence, is a pronoun used as the subject or as an object? Suzy hands them candy bars through the bars of the "cage".
As an object.
200
Infer about the lasting effect of Leah's past experiences from the passage: "One day soon this Suzy and her people will stop being nice to us. They will remember we are not just refugees but Jews, and they will turn on us. Just as the Germans did. Of this I am sure.
She learned not to trust and to keep her guard up.
200
The reason Leah addresses her diary entries to Mutti
She is comforted imagining that her mother is still with her.
200
The format in which "Suzy and Leah" is told (not point of view)
diary entries
200
German equivalent of Mommy
Mutti
200
Create a sentence about Leah with a pronoun as the subject.
She ........
300
What can you infer from Leah's diary entries?
She feels lost and grief stricken.
300
The reason that Leah does not tell anyone she doesn't feel well
She would have been hurt or killed in the concentration camp if she were sick.
300
The place where Leah is living
What is resettlement (refugee) camp?
300
language spoken by eastern European Jews and their descendants
What is Yiddish?
300
Which of the following words has most nearly the same meaning as refugee: criminal, spy, tourist, immigrant
What is immigrant
400
What can you infer from the following remark from Leah?: There is still barbed wire between us and the world
What is she must overcome feelings of mistrust she developed during the war; she still seems emotionally separated from strangers.
400
Why Leah stands back and rejects Suzy's offer of candy
What is Leah is too proud and does not want to act "like a wild animal"
400
What "good" comes out of Suzy reading Leah's diary?
Suzy starts to understand Leah's wartime experiences.
400
sleeveless garment worn over a dress, often over a blouse
What is pinafore?
400
Which of the following words is not spelled correctly: appointie, trustee, refugee, absentee
What is appointie
500
What can you infer from Suzy's impatience with Leah's distant attitude? (What does she not understand?)
What is Suzy does not realize how horribly Leah has suffered during the war
500
The gift that Suzy says that she will give to Leah when she gets out of the hospital.
What is her green dress
500
The turning point in the story "Suzy and Leah"
What is Suzy reads Leah's diary
500
fit to eat according to the Jewish laws of diet
What is kosher
500
Use the word refugee in a sentence correctly
What is (check student responses)